Man Taken to Hospital After Morning Traffic Stop in Indy
INDIANAPOLIS — A man is in critical condition after a traffic stop on the southwest side early Wednesday.
Indiana State Police say a trooper pulled over David Potts around 2:10 a.m. near Holt Road and Oliver Avenue and learned he had a theft warrant out of Hendricks County.
Potts ran when the trooper tried to arrest him. The trooper chased him and used a Taser, and Potts fell into a grassy area nearby. When the trooper reached him, he wasn’t responsive.
Officers began CPR and used an AED until paramedics arrived. Potts was taken to a hospital in critical condition.
State Police say the investigation is ongoing.
